I lock my vo keys so I don't he to hold them down so all I need do is press cmd space when selecting.
take care. S On Sep 11, 2010, at 5:25 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi, > > Just to add to Tim's comments, yes, this does work for Address Book. Also > make sure that you interact before moving to your first selection. You can > also check your selection at any time with VO-F6. The VO-Command-Space > shortcut is a toggle action, so if you checked your list of selected items > with VO-F6, and decided that one of these items was included in error, just > navigate to it and use VO-Command-Space to remove it from your list of > selected items. And if your list is very long, you can lock your Voiceover > keys with VO-semi-colon, then arrow up or down your list and select/deselect > with Command-Space, and check selections by pressing F6. Unlock your keys by > pressing semi-colon and remember to turn cursor tracking back on again at the > end. (VO-Shift-F3). > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Sep 11, 2010, at 14:14, Tim Kilburn wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> This does also work in Address Book. Make sure that if you don't have >> cursors following each other that you first bring the mouse cursor to the VO >> cursor using VO-cmd-f5 (you may need to add the FN key if using a laptop). >> >> If you are using a laptop, you'll need to add the FN key when using any key >> combination with an function key. >> >> HTH. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On 2010-09-11, at 6:08 PM, Laura Bratton wrote: >> >>> Hi All >>> how do I select multiple non-sequential items in the address book? I >>> followed the below steps but it didn't work. What am I doing wrong? >>> >>> • Navigate to the first item. >>> • Turn off cursor tracking (VO-shift-f3) >>> • Navigate to the next item you wish to select. >>> • Press VO-cmd-space. >>> • Repeat the above steps to select each of the next items. >>> • Press cmd-c to Copy or whatever combination performs your desired task. >>> • Don't forget to turn cursor tracking back on. (VO-shift-f3 again) >>> Thanks for any help, >>> Laura >>> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
